Natal Red Rock Hare vs Richardson’s Willow

Pronolagus crassicaudatus compared with Salix richardsonii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Natal Red Rock Hare	Richardson’s Willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Salicaceae
Genus	Pronolagus	Salix
Species	Pronolagus crassicaudatus	Salix richardsonii

Conservation Status

Natal Red Rock Hare

LC — Least Concern

Richardson’s Willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Natal Red Rock Hare	Richardson’s Willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Natal Red Rock Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Richardson’s Willow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.